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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
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Reasons of Inappropriate Prescription of Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) and Providing Solutions: from Specialists’ Point of View

Iranian South Medical Journal, 2023
Background: Since the high rate of inappropriate MRI prescription has a significant financial burden on the health system, the specialists’ opinion, as the people engaged in prescribing such orders, would help the policymakers to solve the problem more ...
Hedayat Salari, Reza Behruzi, Atefeh Esfandiari   +2 more
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 more
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Parents of Youth With Cancer Report on Their Psychosocial Care: iSTEPPP Survey Finds Alignment and Gaps With Standards

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The Standards for Psychosocial Care for Children with Cancer and Their Families guide the provision of comprehensive psychosocial care. Parallel to research characterizing implementation of the Standards from the perspective of providers, this study examines implementation of the Standards from the perspective of parents of youth ...
Emily M. Pariseau, Kimberly Buff, Michele A. Scialla, Kimberly S. Canter, Lori Wiener, Victoria Sardi‐Brown, Julia B. Tager, Kamyar Arasteh, Anne E. Kazak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Specialist homelessness services 2012-13 [PDF]

, 2013
This report presents the findings of the Specialist Homelessness Services Collection for 2012-13, and describes the clients who received specialist homelessness support, the assistance they sought and were provided, and the outcomes achieved for those

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Evaluation of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts/Fast Track Systems [PDF]

, 2004
Overall, our research indicates the notable and positive benefits of Specialist Domestic Violence Courts and Fast Track Systems in three key ways: • Both ‘clustering’ and ‘fast-tracking’ DV cases enhances the effectiveness of court and support services ...
Robinson, Amanda, Cook, Dee, Burton, Mandy, Vallely, Christine   +3 more
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Funding, school specialisation and test scores : an evaluation of the specialist schools policy using matching models [PDF]

, 2013
We evaluate the effect on test scores of a UK education reform which has increased funding of schools and encouraged their specialisation in particular subject areas, enhancing pupil choice and competition between schools.
Bradley, Steve, Taylor, James, Migali, Giuseppe   +2 more
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Suboptimal conditions lead to differences in habitat use and nest survival of imperiled tidal marsh sparrows between an urban marsh and nearby non-urban island

Avian Conservation and Ecology
Sea level rise and human development are threatening the extinction of some saltmarsh birds. Nests risk failure because of flooding when built low to the ground, but taller nests face increased predation risk.
Alexandra M Cook, Jonathan B Cohen, Alison R Kocek   +2 more
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Referring and Specialist Physician Gender and Specialist Billing

JAMA Network Open, 2023
ImportanceWhile a gender pay gap in medicine has been well documented, relatively little research has addressed mechanisms that mediate gender differences in referral income for specialists.ObjectiveTo examine gender-based disparities in medical and surgical specialist referrals in Ontario, Canada.Design, Setting, and ParticipantsThis cross-sectional ...
Chami, Nadine, Weir, Sharada, Shaikh, Shaun A., Sibley, Lyn M., Simkin, Sarah, Wright, James G., Kantarevic, Jasmin   +6 more
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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source